Author: Shep
Date: 02:13:30 02/03/00
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On February 02, 2000 at 13:52:01, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On February 02, 2000 at 12:24:11, pavel wrote: > >>hi guys, >> okie now we have heard all the hokie pokies about DB, like how it works >>like a super computer, its enormous database, its kool loghtning speed, and >>whatever blah blah blah...... >>but can anyone tell how it actually looks like? i mean maybe its not as good >>looking as gregory peak!!, but at least i hope it has an interface, where one >>window shows evaluation, the other windows shows its vast databse being used to >>select moves, so actually what i mean is how does it look like? I hope atleas >>its better then rebel tiger interface ;) (just kidding). >> >>any comments, !! >> >>thanks pavel. >> >>dont know if they discussed this thing before if you did sorry for repeating :) > > >It looks like a couple of 19" racks, 72" tall, with skins on them so they >look like a big cabinet. > >:) I think he was referring to the Deep Blue GUI. :) Actually, the only thing I saw about it was a TV report aired shortly before the 97 match. They showed a screen with a grey background and all kinds of vertical sliders (looked a bit like Win 3.1 or an old Amiga :). The reporter said this was were they were tuning the evaluation (IIRC GM Benjamin was sitting in front of the terminal). Don't remember more details, but this image remained in my mind. --- Shep
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